College contest on world peace ends with Allen win
Wayne Allen of Valparaiso won first place in a college peace speech contest held in a campus chapel after a tense eight-person effort. Judges from Indianapolis praised the dignified firm stance of participants including Goshen and Valparaiso speakers while stressing peace over war amid discussions of Mexico and global federation.
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Goshen
Valpsraine
Notre Dame
John P. Ryah
Mary H. Flanner
Edward R. Lewis
James E. Cox
Indianapolis
London
Mexico
United States
Porte
Christ
Marietta Jones
Federasion Tone
Clara
Margaret Jennings
Fragmentary OCR Note Reflects Confusing Dialogue
Incomplete text shows a student or person discussing behavior at a station. Phrases mention “they think you are me” and questions about why they are being treated a certain way. The passage lacks clear names, dates, or locations, hampering precise reporting.
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Ally
Bile
Andl
Nerge
Hanleya to Leave Soon for Rochester Home
Dr and Mrs B A Hanley announce they will depart around May first for a new home in Rochester New York. Dr Hanley will preach his first sermon on May sixth at the local church.
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Hanleya
Mra
Hanley
Rochester
Will
Robin Hood at Camp Us Appears in Cartoonish Protest
A brief campus caper shows a Robin Hood figure appearing in a campus protest setting, raising questions about campus culture and student expressions. The scene blends satire with youth activism and draws attention to campus political dynamics.
Fragmentary Note on Diet and Yearly Affairs
An obscure fragment mentions the year, diet, expense, and observed certainty. It references following the example of organizations in other schools and discussing inexpensive, informal plans for big affairs of the year.
Junior Annual in the Hands of the Printers
The class of 1918 has its yearbook under way after a chaotic spring. Seventeen editors were chosen amid a dramatic push to finalize copy. The book will run 176 pages and go to the printers early next week, with Franklin's 1818 Almanack as a likely title impulsively adopted.
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Pranklin's
Aris
S-Cat
Asa
Douthitt
Bater
Franklin
Almananack
Br ‘Il
Review of the latest musical efforts and military parades
A fragmentary report discusses feeble efforts at music and a grand review led by a President-elect Goodell. It mentions a patriotic parade planned for Alumni Day and notes preparations by well trained personnel ahead of commencement.
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Obi
Goodell
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